Plant Finance Manager

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Hopewell, VA 23860, USAPosted:
Job Family: FI02 - Controllership

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Salary Advan Six  plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities.

Advan Six strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect. Please view a short video about our company here, Advan Six Video . For more information on Advan Six, please visit our website at  Why work at Advan Six?
• We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being
• Total Rewards program includes a competitive compensation, health, dental, vision & wellness programs, paid vacation, 401K with company matching, health savings programs, disability & life insurance, employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development
• Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences Position Summary Advan Six is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support site financial planning, analysis, cost accounting, forecasting, financial reporting, and business partnering activities for the Hopewell, VA manufacturing plant. Reporting to the Site Controller, this role serves as a key business partner to site leadership, operations, maintenance, engineering, supply chain, and corporate finance teams to support financial performance, operational decision-making, and cost competitiveness.

The Finance Manager will play a key role in month-end close, forecasting, annual operating planning, cost accounting, inventory analysis, capital project support, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers broad exposure across manufacturing operations and provides the opportunity to influence business decisions through financial insight and analysis. This is an individual contributor role with significant interaction across site and corporate leadership teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the monthly financial close process, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and variance analysis. Support the preparation and analysis of monthly financial results, highlighting key drivers of production, cost, inventory, and operational performance. Support and coordinate the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), budget, and periodic forecast processes, including fixed and variable costs, headcount, capital spending, and productivity initiatives. Partner with cost center owners to develop budgets, forecasts, spending plans, and variance explanations while providing financial guidance and support for operational decision-making.

Support forecasting activities through analysis of cost, production, and spending trends, including identification of risks and opportunities. Lead and coordinate standard costing, inventory valuation, product costing, and cost accounting activities for manufactured products. Coordinate period-end inventory processes, standard cost updates, cost rolls, and manufacturing variance analysis. Support capital project activities through financial analysis, accounting guidance, and coordination with the Capital Projects team.

Partner closely with operations,…